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Faking love can lead to real romance


July 5th, 2012 - 5:34 am ICT by IANS
London, July 4 (IANS) Behaving as if you have really flipped for someone can make you fall in love, according to latest research. Richard Wiseman, professor of psychology at the ... Read more...

Posted in Health Science |

US sues Apple over e-book price fixing scheme


April 12th, 2012 - 3:35 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, April 12 (IANS) Apple and five of the publishing industry's top firms have been accused of conspiring to raise prices and block Amazon.com from selling e-books at $9.99 in ... Read more...

Posted in Sci-Tech |

Peter Andre confirms he’s dating


October 4th, 2011 - 2:15 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 4 (IANS) Singer Peter Andre has confirmed he is dating back-up dancer Kristina Macmillan but says he is taking the relationship slowly."It was revealed last week that the ... Read more...

Posted in Entertainment |

Adnan Akmal playing in wicket-keeping gear borrowed from McCullum


January 16th, 2011 - 5:58 pm ICT by ANI
Wellington, Jan 16(ANI): Pakistan wicketkeeper Adnan Akmal had to borrow wicket-keeping gear from his New Zealand counterpart, Brendon McCullum, as he was called to join Pakistan's Test squad at the last minute.Sky ... Read more...

Posted in Sports |

Kalam to release Modi’s book on climate change


December 20th, 2010 - 9:29 pm ICT by IANS
Gandhinagar, Dec 20 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's first book in English, on the issue of climate change, will be released in Ahmedabad Tuesday.The 250-page book titled "Convenient Action: Gujarat's ... Read more...

Posted in Environment |

Meet UK’s kindest kid who painted dozens of pics for cancer charity


December 16th, 2010 - 6:33 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 16 (ANI): A 10-year-old boy in UK has been voted as Britain's Kindest Kid 2010 after he painted dozens of pictures to help raise cash for a cancer charity.Dylan ... Read more...

Posted in World |

Pentagon destroys 9,500 copies of a spy book


September 28th, 2010 - 8:06 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Sep 28 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Over 9,500 copies of a book have been destroyed by the US military after the books disclosed some military secrets. The book’s publisher, Macmillan received $47,000 to cover ... Read more...

Posted in Books |

Misspelling On Public School Billboard Causes Embarrassment


September 25th, 2010 - 7:24 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
September 25, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): A billboard has all concerned squirming with embarrassment. The missing ‘L’ in a digital billboard for a public schools managed by the ... Read more...

Posted in Odd news |

Sarah Palin & Glenn Beck talk about the tragic 9/11 attacks in an Alaskan event


September 12th, 2010 - 11:10 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Sep 12 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Sarah Palin and Glenn Beck appeared an event at the Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center on Saturday.Sarah Palin who was not on the invited speakers list ... Read more...

Posted in Politics |

Museum launches a graphic novel on Anne Frank


July 11th, 2010 - 8:06 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Washington DC, July 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Anne Frank House Museum has launched a graphic novel on Anne Frank. The museum is hoping to promote the life and times of the young ... Read more...

Posted in World News |

Graphic Novel On Anne Frank Set To Release


July 11th, 2010 - 7:14 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar July 11, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The story Of Anne Frank has been published as a Graphic Novel by the Anne Frank House Museum in an effort to reach a wider audience. ... Read more...

Posted in World News |

Major publishers to hike prices of electronic books


February 9th, 2010 - 2:28 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Feb 9 (DPA) Three of the largest US book publishers are to hike the prices of their electronic books after the introduction of Apple's iPad tablet computer forced Amazon to ... Read more...

Posted in Business |

Amazon bows to Macmillan’s decision to hike e-books price


February 2nd, 2010 - 1:35 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Feb 2 (IANS) Online retailer Amazon has removed the access of electronic as well as printed editions of the books published by Macmillan after the publisher decided to hike prices of ... Read more...

Posted in Business |

Food Network Airs Brand New Reality Show “Worst Cooks In America”


January 4th, 2010 - 7:00 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez Jan 4, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Food and cooking based specialty television channel Food Network has come up with a brand new reality show "Worst Cooks in America" that premiered on Sunday ... Read more...

Posted in Entertainment |

Rebel Indian Cricket League starts March 9


March 5th, 2008 - 8:43 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) Eight teams will compete at Indian Cricket League's (ICL) next Twenty20 tournament, starting March 9, that will see some top international stars rubbing shoulders with the domestic ... Read more...

Posted in Sports |

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